Thomas, Percy Abraham THOMAS, PERCY ABRAHAM. Adm. at King's, a Choral Scholar, Oct. i, 1881. S. of A., of 20, College Green, Gloucester. Schools, King's, Gloucester and Denstone. Matric. Michs. 18S1; B.A. ibS^; M.A. 1899. Assistant Master at St John's School, Leatherhead (for i year); at Sedbergh, 1884-97; Head Master of Sedbergh prep. School, 1897-1921. Married, 1902, Margaret Milne. Author, EnuncicUxon, and Notes in Arithmetic, Algebra, Euclid and 1 rigonometry; School Songs at Sedbergh. Resided latterly at Malvern. Died Jan. 9, 1921, aged 61. (Scott, MSS.; King's Coll. Keg., 126; Schoolmasters' Directories; Denstone Coll. Reg.; The limes, Jan. II, 1921.) THOMAS, PERCY GORONWY. Matric. Non-Coil., Michs. 1897. S. of Josiah, Marine Superintendent, of West Derby, Liver- pool (and Marianne Jones). B. Mar. 26, 1875, at Birkenhead. School, Liverpool Collegiate; and at Liverpool University (M.A., Liverpool, 1897). Migrated to Caius, Oct. i, 1898; Scholar, 1899; B.A. (Med. and Mod. Lang. Trip., Class I) 1900; M.A. 1904. Litt.D., Liverpool, 1925. Assistant Lecturer in English at the University CoUege of North Wales, 1903-5. Lecturer at King's CoUege, London, and Reader in English Language and Literature, London University, 1908- 23. Professor of English Language and Medieval Literature at Bedford College, 1923-40. Married, Aug. 22, 1918, Mary Pugh Jones, .\uthor. Glossary of the Mercian Hymns; Greene's Pandosto; Beowulf and the Old English Daniel; Alfred and the Prose of his Reign; Notes on the Language of Beowulf; The Middle English Alliterative Poem; Introduction to the History of the English Language; English Literature before Chaucer; Aspects of Literary I heory and Practice, etc. Of Forty Avenue, Wembley Park, in 1952. {Venn, 11. 555; Who's Who; Schoolmasters' Directories.) THOMAS, RICHARD ALBERT. Adm. at Trinity H.\ll, 1892. S. of Owen, of Sea View House, Bagillt, Flints. School, King's, Chester. Matric. Michs. 1892; Scholar, 1893; B.A. 1895; M.A. 1899. Ord. deacon (Chester) 1897; priest, 1898. Lecturer at Chester Diocesan Training College, 1896-1905; Assistant Chaplain, 1897-1905; Vice-Principal, 1898-1905. Vice- Principal and Assistant Chaplain at the Training College, Winchester, 1905-10. Principal and Chaplain of Chester Training CoUege, 1910-35. Served in the Great War, 1914-19 (Capt., Cheshire Regt. (T.F. Res.); Chaplain, R.A.C.D.; mentioned in despatches; O.B.E.). Hon. Canon of Chester, 1921-35. V. of Gazeley, Cambs. (with Kentford R. to 1936, and Dalham R. from 1936), 1935-8. Perm, to off., dio. of Ely, 1938. Married, igog, Mabel Annie Hinton. Latterly of The Rookery, Waterbeach, Cambs. Died July 31, 1943, aged 70, at Kington, Heref. (Crockford; The 2 imes, Aug. 4, i943-) THOMAS, RICHARD COBDEN. Adm. pens, at Downing, Oct. 8, 18S3. Matric. Michs. 18S3. THOMAS, RICHARD EVERARD. Adm. pens, at Corpus Christi, Oct. 6, 1S66. Of Devon. Matric. Michs. 1866; B.A. 1871; M.A. 1879. Ord. deacon (Winchester) 1870; priest (London) 1872; C. of Christ Church, CamberweU, 1870-1. C. of St Barnabas, Homsey Road, 1871-2. C. of Sedgefield, Durham, 1873-80. C. of St Paul's, Newcastle-on-Tyne, 1880-5. C. of St Jude's, Newcastle-on-Tyne, 1885-8. V. of Bolam, 1888-1929. M.B.E., 1920. Disappears from Crocft/orii, 1930. THOMAS, The Rev. RICHARD JAMES HARRIES. Adm. sizar at Corpus Christi, Oct. 23, 1848; 'a Ten-year man." Of Carmarthens. Matric. Easter, 1858; B.D. {Stat. Eli:.) 1858. Ord. deacon (St David's) 1841; priest, 1843; C. of St Peter's, Carmarthen, 1841-4. C. of Combe-St-Nicholas, Somerset, 1845. C. of St James and St Luke's, Westminster, 1846-7. C. of St James's Chapel, Hampstead Road, 1849-51. C. of St Peter's, Hammersmith, 1852-5. Chaplain to Lord Leigh, 1856-74. R. of Hodgeston, Pembs., 1858-74. Disappears from Crockford, 1876. {Clergy List.) THOMAS, RICHARD WILLIAM. Adm. pens, (age 18) at Trinity, Oct. 19, 1846. S. of Admiral — Thomas. Doubtful if resided. THOMAS, ROBERT. Adm. pens, at Queens', Mar. 16, 1850. Matric. Michs. 1850; B.A. 1854; M.A. 1858. Ord. deacon (Bangor) 1854; priest, 1855; C. of Llangoed-cion-Llanfihangel, Anglesey, and Assistant Master at Beaumaris School, 1855- 62. C. of Llandegvan, 1863-70. C. of Llanbeblig, Cam., 1871-3. {Clergy List; Crockford.) THOMAS, ROBERT DAVIES. Adm. pens, at St Catharine's, Oct. 20, 1831. B. at Chester. Matric. Lent, 1832; B.A. 1836. Ord. deacon (Chester) 1836; priest, 1837. P.C. of Christ Church, Chester, 1851-78. Latterly of Heywood Lodge, Chester, where he died, July 28, 1894, aged 85. Father of AlfredD. (1872). {Crockford; Clergy List;The Guardian, Aug. 8, 1894.) THOMAS, ROBERT STANLEY. Adm. pens, (age 17) at Jesus, Oct. 1884. S. of Henry Drew, Esq. [of Staplake Mount, Starcross, Devon]. B. at E.\eter. Schools, Leamington Thomas, Thomas Shenton Whitelegge (Dr J. Wood) and Malvern College. Matric. Michs. 1S84; li.A. 1887; .M.B., B.Chir. and .M.A. 1891; M.D. 1S97. At the Middlese.x Hospital; House Surgeon there. M.R.C.S.; L.R.C.P., 1892. Practised at Exmouth, Devon. Senior House Surgeon, South Devon and East Cornwall Hospital, Plymouth. J. P. for Devon. Of 4, Avondale Road, Littleham Cross, Exmouth, in 1948. {.\Jalvern Coll. Reg.; Medical Directories.) THOMAS, SAMUEL HINDS. Adm. pens, at Sx John's, Oct. 6, 1873. S. of W. G. B. Nov. 24, 1852. Matric. Michs. 1873; B.A. 1877; M.A. 1884. THOMAS, SAMUEL MORETON. Adm. (age 21) at Caius, Jan. 5, 1881. S. of Samuel, deceased. B. at Yscyborwen, Aberdare. School, Manilla HaU, Clifton. Matric. Lent, 1881. Capt., 3rd South Wales Borderers and the Welch Kegt. (.Militia), 1889; Major, 1899. Of Broxwood Court, Pembridge, Heref., in 1898. Died in 1910. Brother of David A. (1876) and John H. (1873). {Venn, II. 447.) THOMAS, STANLEY RANDELL. Adm. pens, at Queens', Apr. 189S. S. of Richard, of Penarth. B. Feb. 16, 1881, at Lydbrook, Gloucs. School, Clifton CoUege. Matric. Easter, 1898. Served in the Great War, 1914-19 (Second Lieut., R.F.A.). {Clifton Coll. Reg.) THOMAS, THOMAS. Adm. pens, at St John's, Apr. 3, 1767. B. in FUnts. Matric. .Michs. 1768. THOMAS, THOMAS. Adm. as a 'Ten-year man' at Trinity, July 28, 1777. Matric. Easter, 1789; B.D. {Stat. Eli:.) 1790. One of these names ('B.D.') was R. of Isham, Northants., 1774-1825. Died Dec. 4, 1825, aged 85, at Kibworth, Leics. (G. Mag., 1826, 1. 92.) THOMAS, THOMAS. Adm. sizar at Christ's, May 27, 1782; a 'Ten-year man.' Matric. Easter, 1793; B.D. {Stat. Eliz.) 1793. Probably the man of these names ('B.D.') who was P.C. of Kingswood, Gloucs., 1777-1834, and died, aged 86, June 23, 1834, at Wotton-under-Edge. But see an Oxford contemporary namesake (not 'B.D.') and also the above. (G. Mag., 1834, II. 441.) THOMAS, THOMAS JAMES. Adm. pens, (age 19) at Jesus, Oct. 1893. S. of Thomas. B. at New Tredegar, Mon. School, Christ CoUege, Brecon. Matric. .Michs. 1893; B.A. 1896. Football (rugby) 'blue,' 1895, 1896. Adm. Solicitor, 1900; practised at Bargoed, Glam. Clerk to BedweUty District CouncU (Scott, .U55.; Law Lists.) THOMAS, THOMAS JOHN. Adm. pens, at Christ's, Mar. 9, 1900. S. of David. B. ."Vpr. 6, 1884, at Loughor, Glam. School, Tan-y-rallt, Pontardawe. Matric. Michs. 1902. At St Thomas's Hospital. Of Penuel ViUa, Loughor, in 1912. {Peile, II. 841.) THOMAS, THOMAS LLOYD. Adm. pens, at St John's, June 25, 1804. Of Caernarvon. [S. of Rice, of Trever Lodge, near Ruabon.] Scnool, Runcorn. Kept three terms. Died Nov. 12, 1806, at Bristol. {Cambridge Chronicle, Nov. 29, 1806.) THOMAS, THOMAS PRICE. Adm. at Caius, Oct. 2, 1893. [S. of David, of Treduston HaU, Sennybridge, Brecons.] (and Elizabeth Price). B. [Oct. 22], 1873, at Tredustan, Brecon. School, Christ College, Brecon. Matric. Michs. 1893; B.A. 1896; M.A. 1903. At Guy's Hospital; House Surgeon there. M.R.C.S.; L.R.C.P., 1900. Practised at Brecon. Medical Officer of Health for Llangorse District and Brecon U.D.C. Served in the Great War, 1914-19 (Capt., R.A..M.C.). Of Bank House, Brecon. J. P. for Brecons. High Sheriff, 1923-4. Married, 1908, Elisabeth, dau. of Robert McTurk, of Cray. Died May 8, 1930; buried at Devynock. {Venn, 11. 535, which gives his father's name as Morgan; Univ. War List; Medical Directories; 1 he limes, May 10, 1930; KeUy, Handbook.) THOMAS, THOMAS SHENTON V/HITELEGGE. Adm. pens, at Queens', Oct. 1S98. [Eldest] s. of the Rev. Thomas William (next), R. of Newton-in-the-lsle, Cambs. B. Oct. 10, 1879, in Southwark, London. School, St John's, Leatherhead. Matric. Michs. 1898; B.A. 1901; M..\. 1930. Hon. FeUow 1936. Sometime .Assistant Master at Evelyn's prep. School, Hillingdon, .Middlesex. In the Colonial Civil Service; Assistant District Commissioner, East African Protectorate, 1909; Third Assistant Secretary, 1911; Senior Assistant Secretary, 1912; Assistant Chief Secretary, Uganda, 1919; Assistant Secretary, Nigeria, 1921; Deputy Chief Secretary, 1923; Colonial Secretary, Gold Coast Colony, 1927. Governor of Nyasaland Protectorate, 1929-32; of the Gold Coast Colony, 1932-4; Governor of the Straits Settlements and F.M.S., 1934-45; interned by the Japanese, 1942-5, during which time he suffered severe hardships. Retired, 1946. O.B.E., 1919; C.M.G., 1929; K.C.M.G., 1931; G.C.U.G., 1937. Married, Apr. n, 1912, Lucy .Marguerite, dau. of Colonel J. A. L. Montgomery, C.S.L, and had issue. Of 28, Oakwood Court, London, W., in 1952. {St John's Sch., Leatherhead, Reg.; Burke, P. and B. (Knightage); Wiio's Who.) ^55